NATO Software Development Lifecycle & AQAP Standards Essentials Training by Tonex
This comprehensive training program delivers critical knowledge on NATO’s software development lifecycle and AQAP standards. Participants will gain a deep understanding of compliance requirements, ensuring robust and secure software systems for defense applications. Emphasis is placed on integrating security best practices, directly impacting cybersecurity resilience within NATO operations. This training will equip professionals to navigate complex defense software projects with precision and adherence to rigorous NATO quality standards.
Audience:
- Software Developers
- Systems Engineers
- Project Managers
- Quality Assurance Professionals
- Cybersecurity Professionals
- Defense Industry Personnel
Learning Objectives:
- Understand NATO’s software development lifecycle.
- Apply AQAP standards to software projects.
- Implement security best practices in software development.
- Ensure compliance with NATO quality requirements.
- Improve software development efficiency.
- Enhance software security posture.
Course Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to NATO Software Development Lifecycle.
- Overview of NATO defense software systems.
- Introduction to the software development lifecycle.
- Key phases and processes.
- Importance of standardized development.
- Documentation requirements.
- Risk management within the lifecycle.
Module 2: AQAP Standards Overview.
- Introduction to AQAP standards.
- AQAP relevance in defense software.
- Key AQAP standards for software.
- Compliance requirements and implications.
- Quality management systems.
- Auditing and certification processes.
Module 3: Software Requirements and Design.
- Requirements elicitation and analysis.
- Software design principles.
- Architectural design considerations.
- Interface design and specifications.
- Traceability and documentation.
- Security by design principles.
Module 4: Software Development and Coding.
- Secure coding practices.
- Version control and configuration management.
- Testing and validation.
- Integration and deployment strategies.
- Code reviews and quality assurance.
- Cybersecurity considerations during development.
Module 5: Software Testing and Validation.
- Types of software testing.
- Test planning and execution.
- Validation and verification processes.
- Performance and security testing.
- Defect tracking and resolution.
- Acceptance testing and delivery.
Module 6: Software Maintenance and Security.
- Software maintenance strategies.
- Security updates and patching.
- Configuration management for maintenance.
- Incident response and management.
- Continuous monitoring and improvement.
- Long term software support.
Enroll today to enhance your expertise in NATO’s software development lifecycle and AQAP standards. Gain the knowledge to build secure and compliant defense software systems.